Raiders' Ashton Jeanty comments on center Tyler Linderbaum's impact

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Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Raiders' Ashton Jeanty comments on center Tyler Linderbaum's impact
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Ashton Jeanty of the Las Vegas Raiders discussed center Tyler Linderbaum's influence on the team's run game ahead of the 2026 season. Linderbaum, signed to a three-year, $81 million contract, is expected to elevate the offensive line's performance. Jeanty highlighted Linderbaum's energy and consistency, noting his ability to create running lanes. With key players like Kolton Miller and Jackson Powers-Johnson also healthy, Jeanty anticipates a more explosive run game this year. Jeanty's performance last season included 975 rushing yards and five touchdowns, with expectations for a breakout season under head coach Klint Kubiak's offensive scheme.

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  • Ashton Jeanty highlighted Tyler Linderbaum's positive energy and skills on the field.
  • Linderbaum signed a historic three-year, $81 million contract with the Raiders.
  • Jeanty recorded 975 rushing yards and five touchdowns last season.
  • Healthy offensive line players are expected to contribute to a stronger run game.
  • Coaching changes aim to facilitate better performance from Jeanty this season.
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  • 11:06 PMYahoo SportsRaiders’ Ashton Jeanty Doesn’t Hold Back on Tyler Linderbaum
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The Las Vegas Raiders invested heavily this past offseason to upgrade their offensive line and improve their run game. Las Vegas signed center Tyler Linderbaum to a historic three-year, $81 million contract. Moreover, the deal includes $60 million in total guarantees and an average annual salary of $27 million, making him the highest-paid interior offensive […] The post Raiders’ Ashton Jeanty Doesn’t Hold Back on Tyler Linderbaum appeared first on HEAVY.

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